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Iron Cross Inferno Bei Fang Xiong Shi Qidian A shot in the Balkans opens World War I. A young Austrian officer of the 21st century dies in an accident and is transmigrated into Major General Kust…
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The Mediterranean Hegemon of Ancient Greece Chen Rui Qidian · 2017 A modern man, Daveus, transmigrates into a fourth-century BC Greek mercenary of Thessalian origin, arriving at the desperate moment when Cyrus the You…
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The Revival of Rome Fei Sheng Qidian In 1452, as enemy armies stand at the gates of Constantinople, Constantine XI, last emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, gains knowledge from later ag…
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Europe, I Am the Emperor Matie This is a meticulously researched foreign historical novel; the author has a firm grasp of the political turmoil, figures, and local customs of the Fr…
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Romance of the World Gentleman Xili Using the style of a historical romance, this book traces the long course from the formation of the universe and the evolution of the Earth to the eme…
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Perspectives and Coordinates of Empire: Ancient Rome and Byzantium 阿尔贝托·安杰拉 / Edward N. Luttwak Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2019 Perspectives and Coordinates of Empire: Ancient Rome and Byzantium is a two-volume set in the Social Sciences Academic Press "Thought Society" series,…
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Islamic Empires: Fifteen Cities that Define a Civilization Justin Marozzi Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2025 This book is the work of the British journalist, historian and travel writer Justin Marozzi, originally titled Islamic Empires: Fifteen Cities that De…
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The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914–1920 尤金·罗根 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2017 This book is the British historian Eugene Rogan's magnum opus on the Middle Eastern theater of the First World War, originally titled The Fall of the …
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The Art of Ruling: Five Empires That Shaped World History Krishan Kumar CITIC Press · 2023 This is a comparative study of the ruling experience of five empires, written from the rulers' perspective. The author, Krishan Kumar, is a professor …
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A History of War in Medieval Japan: The Fate of the Samurai and the Rise of the Low Over the High 吴座勇一 Jiuzhou Press · 2025 This book is the magnum opus of Yuichi Goza, a historian of medieval Japan. Originally published in Japanese as Sensō no Nihon Chūseishi, it won the 1…
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The Imperial Era 由井正臣 New Star Press · 2020 The Imperial Era is a representative work by Masao Yui, a scholar of modern Japanese history, and the eighth of the nine volumes in the Iwanami Histor…
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The Peloponnesian War 唐纳德·卡根 Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2016 From 431 to 404 BC, Athens and Sparta and their respective allies fought for nearly thirty years across the Greek world in what is known as the Pelopo…
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The Last Fourteen Days of the Third Reich Joachim Fest New Star Press · 2016 In April 1945, with Soviet troops at the gates of Berlin, the fall of the Third Reich entered its final countdown. Drawing on a wealth of primary sour…
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Berlin Diaries: Escaping the Place of Sorrow Marie Vassiltchikov Century Wenjing / Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2018 Berlin Diaries: Escaping the Place of Sorrow is a collection of diaries written during World War II by Marie ("Missie") Vassiltchikov, a White Russian…
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World · Yeeyan Gutenberg Project Edgar James Banks CITIC Press · 2014 The list of the "Seven Wonders of the World" took shape around the 2nd or 3rd century BC, and is said to have come from the travel writer Antipater of…
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The Observer's Selection Series 迈克尔·霍华德 / Mary Evans / 蒂莫西·布莱宁 / Mark Mazower / Michael Stürmer / Gordon S. Wood / Felipe Fernández-Armesto CITIC Press · 2018 The Observer's Selection is a small-format history series under CITIC Press Group's New Thought Library, gathering seven concise works by leading West…
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Japan and Germany: Two Postwar Intellectual Traditions 仲正昌树 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2025 This book is a work of intellectual history by the Japanese scholar Masaki Nakamasa comparing postwar thought in Japan and Germany. The Chinese editio…
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A Study of History (Volumes I & II) Arnold Joseph Toynbee / D. C. Somervell Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2010 A Study of History is the most important work of the British historian Arnold J. Toynbee (1889–1975). The original English edition, in twelve volumes,…
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A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar Robert Sewell / Domingos Paes / Fernán Núñez Originally titled A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar—A Contribution to the History of India, this book was first published in London in 1900 by Swan Sonn…
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March 1917: One Month That Changed the World Will England CITIC Press · 2022 On March 5, 1917, Woodrow Wilson declared in his second inaugural address that "we are no longer a herd of provincials." America stood on the threshol…